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Miami retiree alleges 3ABN executives misled him into signing away 400 acres in the Bahamas that had been in his family for four generations 27 Sep
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Charitable Misgivings, Curated Content

Nonprofit Christian Ministry: Property Disputes & Scandals

Murdoch Family Legal Battle Highlights a Harsh Reality: No Trust is Airtight | Family Disputes | Celebrity Estates | Estates Gone Wrong 23 Sep
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  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Lessons from Murdoch Family Legal Battle: No Trust is Airtight

Why Transparency Matters: The Importance Of Open Dialogue | Curated Content | Communication Breakdowns | Estates Gone Wrong 12 Sep
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  • Communication Breakdowns, Curated Content

Why Transparency Matters: The Importance Of Open Dialogue

Charities named as beneficiaries are generally treated in the same way as an individual, save for tax considerations. They will want to be respectful of the Deceased’s wishes. 10 Sep
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Charitable Misgivings, Curated Content

Inheritance Disputes Over Charitable Giving: What to Expect

The Supreme Court recently ruled in favour of Blue Cross, RSPB and RSPCA in the case of a legacy bequest which was challenged by the donor’s daughter. 13 Aug
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Charitable Misgivings, Curated Content

Important Case Ruling: Contested Wills and Charities in the UK

Effective communication is a fundamental aspect of administering an estate. Keeping beneficiaries informed about the progress and status of the estate administration is essential to maintaining trust, preventing misunderstandings, and addressing concerns promptly. 29 Jul
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Communication Breakdowns, Curated Content

The Importance of Effective Communication in Estate Administration

Probate can be a daunting process with significant legal and financial implications if not handled correctly. Understanding the common questions and potential pitfalls can help ensure a smoother transition and prevent costly mistakes. 28 Jul
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Frequently Asked Questions

Ultimate List of Probate FAQs: New South Wales, Australia

Inheritance Wars— More Families Fight Over Money | Curated Content | Family Disputes | Probate | Court Battles | Estates Gone Wrong 18 Mar
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  • Curated Content, Family Disputes

Inheritance Wars— More Families Fight Over Money

The Impact of Digital Assets on Estate Planning and Litigation | Digital Distress | What Happens to Your Digital Assets | Estates Gone Wrong 11 Mar
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Digital Distress

The Impact of Digital Assets on Estate Planning and Litigation

How to Make Sure Your Online Accounts Aren't a Nightmare for Your Family | Digital Distress | Legacy Contacts | Estates Gone Wrong 26 Feb
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Digital Distress

Will Your Online Accounts Become a Nightmare for Your Family?

25 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Charitable Misgivings, Curated Content

Charity Explains Why Dunfermline Church Plans Fell Through

04 Sep
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Dramatized Content, Family Disputes

The Inheritance | Limited Television Series | 2023

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